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foster poll has romney up 48-44. . with the available lexus enform app suite, you can use opentable to make restaurant reservations. during the golden opportunity sales event, get great values on some of our newest models. this is the pursuit of perfection. prego?! but i've been buying ragu for years. [ thinking ] i wonder what other questionable choices i've made? [ club scene music ] [ sigh of relief ] [ male announcer ] choose taste. choose prego. >>> i think that the -- he's a practical conservative. he's -- got a very conservative voting record. but he's not a knuckle dragger. he understood the t.a.r.p. while none of us wanted to do it. if we were going to save our economy, save the world economy, it would happen. i wish we didn't have to do it either but he understood that. >> that's john boehner's assessment of congressman paul ryan. he said we didn't say it. he said he's not a knuckle dragger. pointing out not one of the knuckle draggers, he implies some members are, in fact, knuckle draggers. given the stance
foster poll has romney up 48-44. . with the available lexus enform app suite, you can use opentable to make restaurant reservations. during the golden opportunity sales event, get great values on some of our newest models. this is the pursuit of perfection. prego?! but i've been buying ragu for years. [ thinking ] i wonder what other questionable choices i've made? [ club scene music ] [ sigh of relief ] [ male announcer ] choose taste. choose prego. >>> i think that the -- he's a...
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a poll taken more recently giving romney a narrower lead down to 30%. so he's within striking distance. and so is santorum at 19%. again rick perry at 5% could jump into this race. we have a rick perry supporter and tea party caucus and mark halperin senior preliminary analyst. gentlemen, thank you. congressm congressman, your district, does that include charleston? >> no, sir, i have the northern tier of the state. p. >> what towns? >> rock hill would be the biggest. sumpter, than calancaster count. the north central tier of the state. >> and that's why you're coming from charleston. i should have remembered that. i don't want to get into relynn yus much, but let's try to be positive. does his protestantism make him more connecteded to the voters or are we past that? >> i'll be more direct because what you're asking is romney's more mannism an issue and it's absolutely not. i hear this a lot in washington, i hear it nationally. you very rarely hear that discussion in south carolina itself. and i use myself as an example. i'm the first roman catholic me
a poll taken more recently giving romney a narrower lead down to 30%. so he's within striking distance. and so is santorum at 19%. again rick perry at 5% could jump into this race. we have a rick perry supporter and tea party caucus and mark halperin senior preliminary analyst. gentlemen, thank you. congressm congressman, your district, does that include charleston? >> no, sir, i have the northern tier of the state. p. >> what towns? >> rock hill would be the biggest. sumpter,...
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in virginia where a new poll shows president obama with a five-point lead over romney. it's obama at 50. now to wisconsin, paul ryan's new home state. it's very close. romney 48% and obama 47%. also from wisconsin the new marquette university law school poll is close, but obama is in the lead, 49% to 46%. finally to michigan they have romney up 48% to 44%. we'll be right back. >>> he's a practical conservative. he's got a very conservative voting record, but he's not a knuckle dragger. he understood that t.a.r.p., while none of us wanted to do it, if we were going to save our economy and save the world economy, it had to happen. he understood that. >> welcome back. that's house speaker john boehner's assessment of paul ryan. he said he's not a knuckle dragger. by pointing out he's not one of the knuckle draggers in his congress, he implies some are knuckle draggers. giving the anti-science stance some republican party members have taken, we can't disagree. above and beyond todd aakin saying women can't be impregnant natured by rape, there's more. exhibit a, global warmi
in virginia where a new poll shows president obama with a five-point lead over romney. it's obama at 50. now to wisconsin, paul ryan's new home state. it's very close. romney 48% and obama 47%. also from wisconsin the new marquette university law school poll is close, but obama is in the lead, 49% to 46%. finally to michigan they have romney up 48% to 44%. we'll be right back. >>> he's a practical conservative. he's got a very conservative voting record, but he's not a knuckle dragger....
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in virginia where a new poll shows president obama with a five-point lead over romney. it's bahaobama at 50. now to wisconsin, paul ryan's new home state. it's very close. romney 48% and obama 47%. also from wisconsin the new marquette university law school poll is close, but obama is in the lead, 49% to 46%. finally to michigan they have romney up 48% to 44%. we'll be right back. you expect something $40in return. billionaire oil tycoons charles and david koch and their special- interest friends are spending $400 million to buy this year's elections and advance their agenda. what's their payback? politicians who will pass laws that benefit special interests, but hurt the middle class; more tax cuts for the rich, eliminate the minimum wage, big cuts to our schools, but big subsidies for oil companies, learn what you can do at... >>> he's a practical conservative. he's got a very conservative voting record, but he's not a knuckle dragger. he understood that t.a.r.p., while none of us wanted to do it, if we were going to save our economy and save the world economy, it had
in virginia where a new poll shows president obama with a five-point lead over romney. it's bahaobama at 50. now to wisconsin, paul ryan's new home state. it's very close. romney 48% and obama 47%. also from wisconsin the new marquette university law school poll is close, but obama is in the lead, 49% to 46%. finally to michigan they have romney up 48% to 44%. we'll be right back. you expect something $40in return. billionaire oil tycoons charles and david koch and their special- interest...
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according to a "new york times"/cbs/quinnipiac poll, obama leads romney by ten points. down in florida, the president's lead in the poll is nine, 53-44. the president looks to be opening up a big lead now, even in the face of this coordinated attack from the right. with me now are mother jones bureau chief and msnbc political contributor david corn and cynthia tucker. i want to talk about the good news for the obama team right now. cynthia, why do you think -- take a minute here -- despite this ugly campaign i've just pointed out in its pattern, its thread, what they are doing to try to delegitimize this president, why is he doing well in the toughest states? >> we've talked about what campaign has done wrong. we haven't spent as much time talking about the things obama has done right. obama has done a lot of things right. for one thing, he's just a stronger candidate. he relates to people better. he's more approachable. his favorability rates are higher, while romney has high unfavorability ratings. but obama actually has a set of principles he believes in. so, he has
according to a "new york times"/cbs/quinnipiac poll, obama leads romney by ten points. down in florida, the president's lead in the poll is nine, 53-44. the president looks to be opening up a big lead now, even in the face of this coordinated attack from the right. with me now are mother jones bureau chief and msnbc political contributor david corn and cynthia tucker. i want to talk about the good news for the obama team right now. cynthia, why do you think -- take a minute here --...
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for one big reason, half of the polls say they have an unfavorable view of mitt romney. bloomberg reports, this is a september high for a presidential challenger in the last three decades. bloombg quotes a 40-year-old lfcr libertarian on virginia, why she's going to vote for obama. now, this isn't cheerleading for obama by any means but explains romney's problem. if i have to choose between the two, i prefer barack obama over mitt. i think mitt romney is so out of touch. it mostly a protest against him d reblican blen it's not that i think obama has done such a great job. here's an independent speaking. romney's high unfavorable numbers can be linked to awkward and cringe-inducing moments in debates and on the campaign trail. let's listen to some. >> rk, i'll te youha 10 b? $10,000 bet? >> i'm not in the betting business. >> we could raise taxes on people. that's not -- >> corporation! >> corporation! >> corporations are people, my friend. ♪ o beautiful for scious skies for amber ves gra ♪ ♪ for purple mountains majesty ♪ above the fruited plain >> wl, i don't kn
for one big reason, half of the polls say they have an unfavorable view of mitt romney. bloomberg reports, this is a september high for a presidential challenger in the last three decades. bloombg quotes a 40-year-old lfcr libertarian on virginia, why she's going to vote for obama. now, this isn't cheerleading for obama by any means but explains romney's problem. if i have to choose between the two, i prefer barack obama over mitt. i think mitt romney is so out of touch. it mostly a protest...
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the thing about this poll that's unbelievable, chris, is romney's personal negative rating. it's upside down. 28/39. among independents, it's worse. 22% of independents give romney a positive rating right now. and that's where the president has shown some improvement, but the republicans have gone in the wrong direction. here you have the president showing some improvement. 50%. that's good. that's not great. that's not insurmountable. it's enough. 50%. but what you have is a republican party that's been turning off independents. what's amazing in our poll, another amazing stat is the fact that more people said they were less enthusiastic about voting than -- less interested in this election than last month. that's not supposed to happen in an election year. it's turning the entire public off right now. >> i think so too. tomorrow's battleground state of ohio, this is the big deal. santorum and romney are within the margin of error to lead the pack. santorum at 34%, romney at 32%. nationally, the nbc/"wall street journal" poll shows romney with a six-point lead over santorum
the thing about this poll that's unbelievable, chris, is romney's personal negative rating. it's upside down. 28/39. among independents, it's worse. 22% of independents give romney a positive rating right now. and that's where the president has shown some improvement, but the republicans have gone in the wrong direction. here you have the president showing some improvement. 50%. that's good. that's not great. that's not insurmountable. it's enough. 50%. but what you have is a republican party...
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tossed blame on romney for his own sliding poll numbers. the guy running against you is blaming the guy running against obama. let's watch hiin action. therentthis d av it ve election. you know, whether you're a democrat or republican. if you're stand bearer for the president is not doing well it's going to reflect on the down boll ballot. >> right n, obama leadroey s ps isin what effect do you think -- when you're traveling every day, working 24 hours a day practically campaigning, your head is around meeting pple, remembering names, being nice to people, and trying to think. the other thing going on the whole time, they're trying to think to make their president. nds,o you thin whein people's the in y >> yeah, i have to tell you that when people are focusing on the u.s. senate race they're asking themselves a couple basic questions, whose side are you on? whfing t har working middle c families of wisconsin? they know i'm on their side and that's what i've done. they're also learning a lot about what tommy thompson has been doing for the l
tossed blame on romney for his own sliding poll numbers. the guy running against you is blaming the guy running against obama. let's watch hiin action. therentthis d av it ve election. you know, whether you're a democrat or republican. if you're stand bearer for the president is not doing well it's going to reflect on the down boll ballot. >> right n, obama leadroey s ps isin what effect do you think -- when you're traveling every day, working 24 hours a day practically campaigning, your...
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florida, romney has a three-point lead in the latest quinnipiac poll. three points ahead for romney in florida. look at north carolina. a state obama managed to win last time narrowly. he hopes to hang on there. the slightest of leads over romney there. but not bad. also in the ipso -- actually in the ppp poll. not bad given the way things are doing economically. 46/45. still slightly ahead in north carolina. we'll be right back. ery dollar car insurance companies say they'll save you by switching, you'd have, like, a ton of dollars. but how are they saving you those dollars? a lot of companies might answer "um" or "no comment." then there's esurance. born online, raised by technology, and majors in efficiency. so whatever they save, you save. hassle, time, paperwork, hair-tearing-out, and, yes, especially dollars. esurance. insurance for the modern world. click or call. >>> who is south carolina going to put forward? because iowa is a fine state. new hampshire is an interesting place. but the fact of the matter is, they winnow the field down. south car
florida, romney has a three-point lead in the latest quinnipiac poll. three points ahead for romney in florida. look at north carolina. a state obama managed to win last time narrowly. he hopes to hang on there. the slightest of leads over romney there. but not bad. also in the ipso -- actually in the ppp poll. not bad given the way things are doing economically. 46/45. still slightly ahead in north carolina. we'll be right back. ery dollar car insurance companies say they'll save you by...
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florida, romney has a three-point lead in the latest quinnipiac poll. three points ahead for romney in florida. look at north carolina. a state obama managed to win last time narrowly. he hopes to hang on there. the slightest of leads over romney there. but not bad. also in the ipso -- actually in the ppp poll. not bad given the way things are doing economically. 46/45. still slightly ahead in north carolina. we'll be right back. [ male announcer ] you never know when a moment might turn into something more. and when it does men with erectile dysfunction can be more confident in their ability to be ready with cialis for daily use. cialis for daily use is a clinically proven low-dose tablet you take every day, so you can be ready anytime the moment's right. ♪ [ man ] tell your doctor about all your medical conditions and medications and ask if your heart is healthy enough for sexual activity. don't take cialis if you take nitrates for chest pain as this may cause an unsafe drop in blood pressure. [ man ] do not drink alcohol in excess with cialis. side
florida, romney has a three-point lead in the latest quinnipiac poll. three points ahead for romney in florida. look at north carolina. a state obama managed to win last time narrowly. he hopes to hang on there. the slightest of leads over romney there. but not bad. also in the ipso -- actually in the ppp poll. not bad given the way things are doing economically. 46/45. still slightly ahead in north carolina. we'll be right back. [ male announcer ] you never know when a moment might turn into...
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a quinnipiac poll shows romney has caught obama in virginia. tied at 44 in that state. now it's even. we'll be right back. >>> we're back, running for election against mitt romney's no easy feat, and the techniques he's employing is ones he's honed in past elections. one former massachusetts candidate knows what it's like to face off against romney, shannon o'brien. once romney's democratic opponent if 2002 race for governor. she lost by five points after winning a four-way democratic primary. she joins us right now. shannon, thank you so much for joining us. i just want to put this to you, take a couple minutes. you're sitting at dinner with president obama, he says i need some time with you. tell me what i need to know when i face this guy in a debate. what do you say? >> well, i think that the most important thing is to really focus on his values, because i think that for, you know, it's almost 20-some-odd years now mitt romney has been running for higher office, and i think that it's really the values that are lacking there and i think that's what they are trying to
a quinnipiac poll shows romney has caught obama in virginia. tied at 44 in that state. now it's even. we'll be right back. >>> we're back, running for election against mitt romney's no easy feat, and the techniques he's employing is ones he's honed in past elections. one former massachusetts candidate knows what it's like to face off against romney, shannon o'brien. once romney's democratic opponent if 2002 race for governor. she lost by five points after winning a four-way democratic...
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the exit poll show there, romney got 31%. iowa evangelicals went for rick santorum because he played particularly to them. paul got 18% up there. michele bachmann got only 6%. here's a wild idea. even though people have religious faith, there is no way of predicting someone's vote by their religion. i look at those numbers and i say romney is doing better than anybody else. >> they want to win. i heard from voters over and over again, yeah, would he be my first choice? no. but my first choice is somebody who can beat obama, and i think it's too late for them to come up with a first choice in this race. even if they did, they really want to win in the fall. i heard people say, i realize i don't have the luxury anymore of being a single-issue voter on abortion. >> if rick perry wasn't just a balloon, he looked great. he's a governor. he looks great. he looks like a texan. great hair. he had a record of unemployment going down in texas and creaéiog jobs. he talked right. the minute he got on the stage, he stumbled. >> let's thi
the exit poll show there, romney got 31%. iowa evangelicals went for rick santorum because he played particularly to them. paul got 18% up there. michele bachmann got only 6%. here's a wild idea. even though people have religious faith, there is no way of predicting someone's vote by their religion. i look at those numbers and i say romney is doing better than anybody else. >> they want to win. i heard from voters over and over again, yeah, would he be my first choice? no. but my first...
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mitt romney is doing well in alabama from the polling i have seen and from the people i talked to. newt gingrich and santorum, it's a three-way race in those states right now. i think it's going to be very close next week. when i've run and contested primaries, i would have loved in 2008 if everybody would have dropped out and then mike huckabee would have been the nominee. >> that's a stupid comment. wouldn't you like to have a one on one. anybody can say that. >> but i'm saying, why should newt get out? >> because at some point, shouldn't there been an effective run-off? most life in all sports, campaigns, everything we ever watch, there's eventually a battle between the top two teams or top two candidates. that's what people like. wouldn't it be good for the republican party to get to the two top candidates to duke it out. i'm just asking in principle. >> we've had 12 candidates running in this race at one time. they have all dropped out for certain reasons. until somebody gets 1,144, i think everybody has a right to stay in. >> i don't deny their right. but doesn't the voter ha
mitt romney is doing well in alabama from the polling i have seen and from the people i talked to. newt gingrich and santorum, it's a three-way race in those states right now. i think it's going to be very close next week. when i've run and contested primaries, i would have loved in 2008 if everybody would have dropped out and then mike huckabee would have been the nominee. >> that's a stupid comment. wouldn't you like to have a one on one. anybody can say that. >> but i'm saying,...
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we have a new las vegas review poll out now of likely caucus goers tomorrow. mitt romney leads by 20 points. there you see it with santorum and ron paul trailing far behind. sue, everybody that i talked to the experts on this election and no more than me some of them, that this is all about speaker gingrich getting through february. it's going to be a tough month for him. but march he could have big victories in the south where he did so well in the panhandle of florida. is that the game plan? get through february and have a march madness a month later? >> i would think that would be the game plan. here in nevada, the delegates are proportionate. if you win, place, or show you're going to walk away with delegates. it's nice to win, but if you come in second or third, you will walk away with a pocket full of delegates. >> how do you think he'll do at least your candidate? looking like 25% right now. you have a large lds population that helps governor romney. that's understandable. he's got an organization out there. how is the newt gingrich organization tomorro
we have a new las vegas review poll out now of likely caucus goers tomorrow. mitt romney leads by 20 points. there you see it with santorum and ron paul trailing far behind. sue, everybody that i talked to the experts on this election and no more than me some of them, that this is all about speaker gingrich getting through february. it's going to be a tough month for him. but march he could have big victories in the south where he did so well in the panhandle of florida. is that the game plan?...
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some polls show they are losing ground among women. maybe because of a slew of new measures restricting birth control and abortion. tennessee's proposal to publish the names of doctors who perform abortions and details about the women who have them. president obama has a secret women waepon himself. first lady, michelle obama who is hitting campaign trail for her husband right now, and later our continuing coverage of the case of trayvon martin, the unarmed african-american teenager who was killed in florida. what happened in the final moment of his life. >>> finally, romney finally getting it done, but not winning the hearts and minds. we begin with mitt romney's ice issive win in illinois. just in the lick of time by jeb bush. chuck todd chief white house correspondent and susan page. who doesn't respect jeb bush? what does this endorsement mean the day after you win the big primary in illinois. >> when it comes via a press release then tweet. then not exactly making sure there is no huge event like for chris christie. what it does i
some polls show they are losing ground among women. maybe because of a slew of new measures restricting birth control and abortion. tennessee's proposal to publish the names of doctors who perform abortions and details about the women who have them. president obama has a secret women waepon himself. first lady, michelle obama who is hitting campaign trail for her husband right now, and later our continuing coverage of the case of trayvon martin, the unarmed african-american teenager who was...
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in the bloomberg poll, obama is tied with mitt romney at 47%. and the president leads rick santorum in that bloomberg pole by six, 50% to 44%. and again santorum the president's lead is 18 points, 57% to 39%. we'll be right back. are you still sleeping? just wanted to check and make sure that we were on schedule. the first technology of its kind... mom and dad, i have great news. is now providing answers families need. siemens. answers. not in this economy. we also have zero free time, and my dad moving in. so we went to fidelity. we looked at our family's goals and some ways to help us get there. they helped me fix my economy, the one in my house. now they're managing my investments for me. and with fidelity, getting back on track was easier than i thought. call or come in today to take control of your personal economy. get one-on-one help from america's retirement leader. and i really do love how... how unique it is. my friends say that it's like i'm driving a spaceship. the body style and the interior design... everything is really cool, but
in the bloomberg poll, obama is tied with mitt romney at 47%. and the president leads rick santorum in that bloomberg pole by six, 50% to 44%. and again santorum the president's lead is 18 points, 57% to 39%. we'll be right back. are you still sleeping? just wanted to check and make sure that we were on schedule. the first technology of its kind... mom and dad, i have great news. is now providing answers families need. siemens. answers. not in this economy. we also have zero free time, and my...
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the lead is wider in the ppp poll of nevada republicans. romney up to 50%. first time he's been near that while gingrich is at 25%. sue, everybody that i talked to, the experts on this election, know more than me. some of them that this is all about speaker gingrich getting through february. it's going to be a tough month for him. come march he can start ringing up big scores, perhaps big victories across the south where he did so well in the panhandle of florida. is that the game plan, get through february and have a march madness a month later? >> i would think that that would be the game plan. you know, here in nevada, the delegates are proportionate. so if you win, place or show, you're going to walk away with delegates. it's nice to win. but if you come in second or third you will walk away with a pocketful of delegates. >> how do you think you'll do, your candidate. looking like 25% right now. you have a large lds population in nevada. helps, obviously, governor romney. fellow mormons. that's understandable. he's got an organization out there. how is t
the lead is wider in the ppp poll of nevada republicans. romney up to 50%. first time he's been near that while gingrich is at 25%. sue, everybody that i talked to, the experts on this election, know more than me. some of them that this is all about speaker gingrich getting through february. it's going to be a tough month for him. come march he can start ringing up big scores, perhaps big victories across the south where he did so well in the panhandle of florida. is that the game plan, get...
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in the boomberg poll, obama's tied with mitt romney at 47%. and the president leads rick santorum in that bloomberg poll by 6, 50 to 44. and in the general, obama leads santorum 57 to 39. >>> welcome back to "hardball." far away from the political headlines in this country, a humanitarian crisis developing in the north african country of sudan. actor george clooney got back just yesterday from a mission there and testified today before the senate foreign relations committee about the atrocities he witnessed. >> we visited avia in january 2011, and at the time, it was estimated to have 120,000 nokdinka inhabitants. today, there are none. they are either dead or they are refugees all because they had the bad luck of being born on the border, being born in oil-rich land, or being born black. that is a fact. >> well, tomorrow george clooney is scheduled to meet with both president obama and secretary of state hillary clinton. george clooney joins us now along with human rights activist john prendergast, the co-founder of the enough project, a grou
in the boomberg poll, obama's tied with mitt romney at 47%. and the president leads rick santorum in that bloomberg poll by 6, 50 to 44. and in the general, obama leads santorum 57 to 39. >>> welcome back to "hardball." far away from the political headlines in this country, a humanitarian crisis developing in the north african country of sudan. actor george clooney got back just yesterday from a mission there and testified today before the senate foreign relations committee...
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"the des moines register" poll has romney with a narrow lead. romney at 24%. ron paul's at 22. and rick santorum's in third with 15. but don't go by that. you also got newt gingrich, rick perry, and rick perry trailing the field. but when you look at just the last two days of the polling, here's what's interesting. santorum rockets up to second place to 21, all the way from 15 to 21 in a matter of four days, leapfrogging ron paul. we're book with our panel of msnbc political analysts, howard fineman of "the huffington po " post," eugene robinson of "the washington post," and michael steele, former chairman of the national republican committee. let's play pundit now, pure pundit, without any attitude. which is just picking this thing. what do you see in the numbers, howard? >> what i see in the numbers is s santorum coming on strong, ron paul having a lot of enthusiasm out there, and mitt romney trying to hang on, having allowed expectations to get a little bit out of hand here. now he needs a win. and i think it's going to be very close, down to the wire. but the two have the e
"the des moines register" poll has romney with a narrow lead. romney at 24%. ron paul's at 22. and rick santorum's in third with 15. but don't go by that. you also got newt gingrich, rick perry, and rick perry trailing the field. but when you look at just the last two days of the polling, here's what's interesting. santorum rockets up to second place to 21, all the way from 15 to 21 in a matter of four days, leapfrogging ron paul. we're book with our panel of msnbc political analysts,...
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also the exit poll showed that even those conservative voters tended to see mitt romney as the strongest candidate in the fall. so some of what e.j. said about how mitt romney is a man of flexible views from the northeast might play better in the general election if he gets there. >> but they are outsourcing. it's none of us can win, we being the conservative party. let's look at the moderate types. >> some voters are thinking that way. >> here's the problem. i think he has three problems working against him. one is his personality. he's not really a politician. he's a business guy. number two, obama care. obama care is his problem. his aids made the case that math is on his side. that would take an act of god. this sounds like the titanic guys talk like this. an act of god for santorum or sgi gingrich to get the nomination. you can't treat this like a math equation. your job as a candidate is to inspire people to join something greater than themselves. what is mitt asking people to be a part of? howard howard, that's the question. most candidates find that if they are going to win. >> h
also the exit poll showed that even those conservative voters tended to see mitt romney as the strongest candidate in the fall. so some of what e.j. said about how mitt romney is a man of flexible views from the northeast might play better in the general election if he gets there. >> but they are outsourcing. it's none of us can win, we being the conservative party. let's look at the moderate types. >> some voters are thinking that way. >> here's the problem. i think he has...
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poll says when it comes to being likeable, president romney beats him by 2-1. that may be the most important number you hear this entire campaign. 2-1 they like obama, not the other guy. what mitt romney had to say about this story that won't go away. shamus the dog on the car roof. let me finish with mitt romney's trash talk about the obamas needing to pack up. we begin with more on the secret service sex scandal. michael isikoff joins me right now. what you got? >> this entire scandal that rocked the secret service erupted because of a pain and dispute of less than $60. basically what i've been told from sources today is 11 secret service agents who were down there, part of the secret service advance team, went to this strip club in cartagena, the ply club, and that's where they secure these women, bring them back to the hotel, register them as overnightç guests in t hotel, and the dispute arises because one woman was two agents, two members of the elite counter assault team. and what happened is i. full price tore two agents, they wanted to split the price
poll says when it comes to being likeable, president romney beats him by 2-1. that may be the most important number you hear this entire campaign. 2-1 they like obama, not the other guy. what mitt romney had to say about this story that won't go away. shamus the dog on the car roof. let me finish with mitt romney's trash talk about the obamas needing to pack up. we begin with more on the secret service sex scandal. michael isikoff joins me right now. what you got? >> this entire scandal...
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the latest polls have santorum with a slim edge right now of 38% to 37% in michigan. that's how close they are dancing on the edge of the cliff right now. romney could lose tonight. >> he could lose. and even if he wins tonight, what does he win? next week, we have super tuesday, which isn't looking that terrific for him now. he's going to have a tough road in probably the most important state, which is ohio. it's going to be near impossible for him down south. he has two little blocks, that block in new england with massachusetts next week and the mormon stripe in the west. idaho has a lot of mormons. >> well, one of the most interesting things tonight, howard, is rick santorum, as many people have said are unacceptable, you pointed them out, he is still running head to head with this guy in the guy's native state. that's the most devastating shot at mitt romney. he can't beat a guy who has stuck his chin out on so many cultural issues, including after going after jfk, the state jfk carried back in '60 and has a lot of catholic followers to this day. and making these
the latest polls have santorum with a slim edge right now of 38% to 37% in michigan. that's how close they are dancing on the edge of the cliff right now. romney could lose tonight. >> he could lose. and even if he wins tonight, what does he win? next week, we have super tuesday, which isn't looking that terrific for him now. he's going to have a tough road in probably the most important state, which is ohio. it's going to be near impossible for him down south. he has two little blocks,...
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it would be nice for romney to win ohio. >> let's look at the national gallup poll. it has your candidate ahead, romney, 33% to 25%, gingrich 16%. talk about gingrich. he's not represented in any matter. is he still a candidate that matters or just a spoiler? >> he says if he doesn't win his home state of georgia that he's going to get out. if he keeps his word and gets out and you add up the numbers -- >> of course he's going to carry georgia. >> i don't know. >> he owns the doughnut -- >> i expect him to carry georgia and expect him to continue on for a long time. he's entitled to. been a lot of surprises -- >> you love him there. >> do the math. >> how is that bromance going with your guy, the other guy, ron paul? you like him? >> i've always liked ron paul. >> no one lays a glove on your guy. that's a sweet relationship. >> we have a very civil campaign. we like everybody. >> dirty trickster. supporting a dirty trick ster. >> one vote versus 50,000. >> not small potatoes here. we count morality as very important. don't we, tony. >> that's right. >> coming up, the
it would be nice for romney to win ohio. >> let's look at the national gallup poll. it has your candidate ahead, romney, 33% to 25%, gingrich 16%. talk about gingrich. he's not represented in any matter. is he still a candidate that matters or just a spoiler? >> he says if he doesn't win his home state of georgia that he's going to get out. if he keeps his word and gets out and you add up the numbers -- >> of course he's going to carry georgia. >> i don't know. >>...
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in the boomberg poll, obama's tied with mitt romney at 47%. and the president leads rick santorum in that bloomberg poll by 6, 50 to 44. and in the general, obama leads santorum 57 to 39. [ male announcer ] you are a business pro. omnipotent of opportunity. you know how to mix business... with business. and you...rent from national. because only national lets you choose any car in the aisle. and go. you can even take a full-size or above. and still pay the mid-size price. i could get used to this. [ male announcer ] yes, you could business pro. yes, you could. go national. go like a pro. when we were determined to see it through. here's an update on the progress. we're paying for all spill related clean-up costs. bp findings supports independent scientists studying the gulf's environment. thousands of environmental samples have been tested and all beaches and waters are open. and the tourists are back. i was born here, i'm still here and so is bp. free streaming quotes, all your investments, positions, and even your trade ticket are all on one
in the boomberg poll, obama's tied with mitt romney at 47%. and the president leads rick santorum in that bloomberg poll by 6, 50 to 44. and in the general, obama leads santorum 57 to 39. [ male announcer ] you are a business pro. omnipotent of opportunity. you know how to mix business... with business. and you...rent from national. because only national lets you choose any car in the aisle. and go. you can even take a full-size or above. and still pay the mid-size price. i could get used to...
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eats maybe tied the poll but doesn't have close friends in the politics business. he got the facts wrong and it's a classic case of jumping out of a fast ahead moving story, chasing a an immediate political gain. he's going after evangelicals and some other people, including some jewish voters who may be concerned in this phobic way of the class of civil lie izations. but he got the facts wrong. >> explain how he got the key fact wrong? >> the cairo embassy was not responding to the scale of the walls. the original response was long before there was any action at the embassy. >> right. >> it was a perfectly fair and ju judicious statements. but then mitt romney gets caught up after the libyan assault, which may have been planned, may have involved old pro gadhafi forces or whatever and mitt romney gets discredited for jumping in too fast and doesn't have the friends in politics to defend him. very few defenders, other than the head of the rnc and ultra conservative republicans. john mccain is not defending him. most of the republican establishment is not defending
eats maybe tied the poll but doesn't have close friends in the politics business. he got the facts wrong and it's a classic case of jumping out of a fast ahead moving story, chasing a an immediate political gain. he's going after evangelicals and some other people, including some jewish voters who may be concerned in this phobic way of the class of civil lie izations. but he got the facts wrong. >> explain how he got the key fact wrong? >> the cairo embassy was not responding to the...